The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-11-03

mess Main street and will give his attention to
poultry raising.
Dr.. Kgore of this city is building on his proper
ty on Congress street a tenement house % by %
feet with an ell.
family desiring a suitable rent will do well to
call on Mrs. Frank A. Cottrcl, Northport avenue,
Belfast. See her advertisement.
A number Of boys have organized a company
for old number two fire engine and had the mach
inc out Saturday evening for trial.
At the October term of court in this city, which
closed Tuesday, there were thirteen verlicts and
no dsagreements. Eleven divorces were granted.
We shall begin next week the publication of ex-
tracts from army letters giving little history of
the 18th Maine Volunteers from its leaving Maine
until the arrival home.
Some time ago We announced That all the hard
ware stores in this city would clone at 6 o'clock.
Mr. w. X. Morrison did not enter into the arrange
ment and his store will be open evenings.
Mr. and Mrs. W. c. futile have returned home
from kent's Hill where they went to photograph
the students. Mr.. futile says that on Sunday last
he drove two hours in a severe snow storm.
CHURCH NOTES. The subject of Rev. j. A.
Savagc's sermon at the Unitarian church next Sun
day morning will be "Policy and Principle"
Rev. Geo. L. Tufts breaches in Morrill, next Sun
day morning.
Mark knowlton, of Northrort, will sell at auc-
ton NOV. II, at 10 o'clock a. m. his valuable farm,
situated one mile from the campgrounl. The
farm would make an excellent stock farm. See
his advertisements
The Lewiston journal says that Isl witnesses in
liquor cases were summoned before the grand
jury at the recent term of court in this city. AS
usual the l.. J. is largely inaccurate and has nearly
doubled the number of witnesses summoned.
Tuesday an Italian ut work on Il trench on High
street dug out rock the size OF goose egg and
about the same shape. BY some action it had been
Worn down smooth The Italian thought it an egg
and shook it at his ear expecting to hear it rattle
inside
Nh. Arnold Harris mas given Clarence ~ Knowl
ton legal notice to yacac The premises occupied by
him on Main street as Il saloon Mr.. Harris will
reht the premises for business purposes, and the
change one that will be appreciated by the neigh
borhool and community.
case of absent mindcdness in woman occur
red at boarding no use in this city recently. After
the woman had gone to bed she thought her feet
did not feel just right, when it discovered she
had not removed her shoes and stockings. Mrs
T.. will never hear the last of it.
Messrs. S. l.. Milikcn and W. b. swan began
canvassinS this week for the soldiers monument
fund and report good s,tcccss. They have no doubt
but that the necessary amount can be raised, and
next season hope to see 4 fitting monument
ercctcdto the memory Of those of our citizens who
gave their lives for the JEicn.
POLICE COURT. George Batchelder was conyc-
ted on Wednesday of stealing an overcoat Oct. ~
from the home of Mrs. James IIaney. The coat
belonged 10 her james. Mrs. IIancy caught
and took the coat away from the man. He was
bouad over i'll the sum of sl00....An Italian and Il
tramp We're sent to jail same day, for 30 days
each.
Farmers Institute was held AT Frycburg Tues
day. The morning session WAS devoted to farmi ng
business The afternoon was occupied by Hon.
X. W. Ellis, member from Waldo County, on
"Fam Manures, How Made and How to apply''
In the evening there was an address by A. I.
Brown, of Belfast, on GLOW Agriculture Compen-
safes Labor.
To TIE RESCUE. A party Of men recently at
w
about his neck and throwing him overheard y
large dog owned by Mr.. W. b. Washburne jumped
in, dove down, rescued the small dog and dragged
him to the shore. This was done twice. The dog
was finally drowned by tying him to a rock 50 large
that the other Nog could not drag it ashore.
TIE JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT. \ gossippy
Washington letter, Mary James Travels, sketch of
the New York dude, how to build a cheap house,
illustrated, sketch and portrait of Rev Edward
l'eecher, Maine news Generalties the story of the
old steamer Bangor, News of the Oranges, and
other local matter make up the interesting supple
mcnt that accompanies this issue of the journal.
Last summer samuel NJ. Knox, of Wilmington
Del, III. f. Bow',itcf and Fred Plastctl, of Angus
til, DR.. Z. p. Nichols, of Searsport, and W. X. Nor
lson, of Belfast took an outing in yacht jeanette,
of this port. Mr.. John l.. Cook went with the par
ty and III recognition of his services the gentlemen
Cook wishes to make this public acknowledge
meat.
OCTOBER WEATHER. We learn from Mr.. l.. II.
Murch, Of this city, that the average temperature
for the month of October was 1910 degrees above
zero, which is one and half degrees colder than
the average for October of last year, and one-haf
degree colder than the average temperature for
October in the past twenty eight years. 1t ranc,l
on eleven days There a few splits of snow
on sunday morning, but not enough to call it
snow.
WALDO COUNTY MEDICAL Association. The
meeting of this association at the Club Of Thirty's
rooms, Belfast, Tuesday was not largely attended
but an interesting session was held. pr. Erskinc
of Belmont, read a paper on hernia and its treat
ment. Remarks were made by DR.. II. ii. johnson
OF Belfast, on conservative gynrcoogy, which
were discussed by the members present. Owing to
the absence of the president the programme fol
the next meeting WIS not made up The next
meeting will he held on the first Tuesday in Fcbrll
AIRY.
ii. a. Starctt, Belfast, advcrtiscs special bar
gains in cloaks, dress goods, fur trimming etc.
Starrctt deals only i'll the best goods the market
affords, and sells is low the lowest. Water
man. of this city, has put I'M very large and select
assortment of clothing for fall and winter. He
prilos himself on perfect fits and has but one
price, and that is always tlown.. F II. Francis II
Co.. at their boot and shoe store, IIowcs' building,
Belfast, advertise sure euro for corns and bun
ions. After ones feet are rid of these annoyances
they can fit you perfectly to pair of first class
shocs.....W. L. Colburn Belfast, adyertises boots
and shoes ut remarkably low prices. See his adv.
W. Il. Morrison, at the Coliseum building
Belfast auyertses storage room.....A Il. Fletcher,
OF Monroe, will sell his farm at auction Nov. 10th,
ut one o'clock p. IN. Also stock, etc.
The Belfast Scientific Society held its regular
monthly meeting Tuesday evening i'll Woodcock's
studio Joseph Williamson, Esq. was not able to
meet his cngagemcntto read Il paper and the Prcsi-
dent, Rev A. Savage, read Il brief essay ON The
Home of Prehistoric Man. The following speci-
mems were presented a Hudson River Sea Horse,
sent by VIM. II. Castle. 4 Tarantula sent from
California by Chas. Harris and presented to the
Society by Mr.. Pilsbury. Fourteen specimens in
geology, mincralogv and Palistinian wood present
ell by Mrs. Carter for the Chatauq VA Circle. The
collection of the society now includes over one
hundred and fifty specimens, ornithological, geo
logical, mineral, etc, etc and the need of Il perna
nent home where the articles can he arranged and
displayed begins to he felt The matter of buying
and moving the Gov. Crosby Office discussed,
rs well as the leasing of Il room in Il convenient
port to the next meeting. At the December meet
ing Joseph Williamson EST will read u paper on
Prchis toric Maine
PERSONAL. W. II. Moody, of Liberty, deputy
in the A. o. U. W., attended the celebration of the
10Th anniversary of the order in Augusta last week
-. The Governor has reappointed j. W. knowl-
ton, of Liberty Il Justice of the Peace and Quorum.